The earthquake occurred off the western coast of Sicily, in the sea, in front of Trapani, at a depth of 1 kilometer. The shock was also felt in Marsala, Mazara del Vallo and in the Egadi.

After passing next to the Reserve of the Stagnone, a lagoon extending in the Marsala territory, to the South of Trapani, where a Seaplane Station of the Regia Aeronautica (Royal Italian Air Force ...